A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology
by José Ángel García Landa
(University of Zaragoza, Spain)
Fantasy and fantasies
Alber, Jan, and Rüdiger Heinze, eds. Unnatural Narratives, Unnatural Narratology. De Gruyter, 2011.
Alonso Alonso, María. "Kubrick's Approach to the Fantasy-Reality Dichotomy in The Shining." In At a Time of Crisis: English and American Studies in Spain: Works from the 35th AEDEAN Conference, UAB/Barcelona 14-16 November 2011. Ed. Sara Martín et al. Barcelona: Departament de Filologia Anglesa i de Germanística, U Autònoma de Barcelona / AEDEAN, 2012. 29-33.*
http://www.aedean.org/pdf_atatimecrisis/AtaTimeofCrisis_AEDEAN35_portada.pdf
2012
Bardavío, José María. Fantasías uterinas en la literatura norteamericana. Zaragoza: Prensas Universitarias de Zaragoza, 1988.*
_____. "Swimming Pool / Swimming Pool." Bañeras en el cine 21 Aug. 2014.* (Françoise Ouzon, 2003).
http://bathtubsinfilms.blogspot.com.es/2014/08/swimming-pool-swimming-pool.html
2014
Bateson, Gregory. "A Theory of Play and Fantasy." 1954. In Bateson, Steps to an Ecology of Mind. San Francisco: Chandler, 1972. 177-93.
Black, Jeremy M. Other Pasts, Different Presents, Alternative Futures. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 2013.*
Brooke-Rose, Christine. "The Evil Ring: Realism and the Marvelous." Poetics Today 1.4 (1980): 67-90.
http://www.jstor.org/stable/1771887
Burgin, V. "Photography, Fantasy, Fiction." Screen 21.1 (1980).
Clancier, Anne. "Corps, Fantasmes et écriture." In Le Texte Cendrarsien: Actes du Colloque International de Grenoble. Grenoble: Centre de création littéraire de Grenoble / CCL Éditions, 1988. 87-102.*
Clark, Stuart. "Fantasies: Seeing Without What Was Within." In Clark, Vanities of the Eye: Vision in Early Modern European Culture. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2007. 39-77.*
Davis, Rocío G. "Mundos paralelos: Un acercamiento a la fantasía en la literatura infantil." Rilce 16.3 (2000): 491-500.*
Donald, James, ed. Fantasy and the Cinema. London: BFI, 1989.
Ellis, B., and D. Symons. "Sex Differences in Sexual Fantasy: An Evolutionary Psychological Approach." Lecture at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Los Angeles, 1990.
Fauconnier, Gilles, and Mark Turner. The Way We Think: Conceptual Blending and the Mind's Hidden Complexities. New York: Perseus Books-Basic Books, 2002.* (Imagination, causality, relations, analogy, origin of language, fiction, fantasy, meaning, experience, events, proto-narrative, attention, memory, children's narrative, narrative competence, narrative interviews, life stories, cultural identity, personal identity, citizenship).
http://markturner.org/wwt.html
2015
García, Flavio, Maria Cristina Batalha and Regina Silvia Michelli, eds. (Re)visôes do Fantástico: Do centro às marges; caminhos cruzados. (II Congreso Internacional Vertentes do Insólito Ficcional – V Encontro Nacional O Insólito como Questâo na Narrativa Ficcional - XIII Painel Reflexoês sobre o Insólito na Narrativa Ficcional). Anais de 2014. Rio de Janeiro: Dialogarts, 2016. 885-97. Online at Academia.*
https://www.academia.edu/33339614/
2021
García Calero, Jesús. "John Elliott: 'Los separatistas catalanes han creado una fantasía y viven en su propio mundo'." ABC 20 Oct. 2018.*
2018
García Landa, José Angel. (Habitando sus fantasías). In García Landa, Blog de notas 10 Feb. 2005.*
http://www.unizar.es/departamentos/filologia_inglesa/garciala/z05-1.html#malasnoticias
2005 DISCONTINUED 2018 – Online at the Internet Archive.*
2025
_____. "Retropost, 2005: Habitando sus fantasías." Blog de notas 10 Feb. 2025. In García Landa, Vanity Fea 18 June 2025.*
https://blogdenotasvanityfea.blogspot.com/2025/06/retropost-2005-habitando-sus-fantasias.html
2025
https://x.com/JoseAngelGLanda/status/1935343960135749976
2025
_____. "La vida es sólo fantasía." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 28 April 2011.* (Zambrano, Sánchez Vidal, Ana María Matute, self-making, virtual reality).
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2011/04/la-vida-es-solo-fantasia.html
2011
_____. "La vida es sólo fantasía: La crisis y la autoinvención humana." Ibercampus (Vanity Fea) 29 April 2021.*
https://www.ibercampus.es/la-vida-es-solo-fantasia-41003.htm
2021
_____. "La vida es sólo fantasía: La crisis y la autoinvención humana (Life Is Only Fantasy: Crisis and Human Self-Invention)." SSRN 6 May 2021.*
https://ssrn.com/abstract=3837187
2021
Cognition & Culture eJournal 6 May 2021.*
https://www.ssrn.com/link/Cognition-Culture.html
2021
Cognition & The Arts eJournal 6 May 2021.*
https://www.ssrn.com/link/Cognition-Arts.html
2021
Literary Theory & Criticism eJournal 6 May 2021.*
https://www.ssrn.com/link/English-Lit-Theory-Criticism.html
2021
Metaphysics eJournal 6 May 2021.*
https://www.ssrn.com/link/Metaphysics.html
2021
Philosophy of Mind eJournal 6 May 2021.*
https://www.ssrn.com/link/Philosophy-Mind.html
2021
Social & Personal Psychology eJournal 6 May 2021.*
https://www.ssrn.com/link/Social-Personality-Psychology.html
2021
_____. "La vida es sólo fantasía: La crisis y la autoinvención humana." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 24 May 2021.*
https://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2021/05/la-vida-es-solo-fantasia-la-crisis-y-la.html
2021
_____. "La vida es sólo fantasía: La crisis y la autoinvención humana." Academia 18 Nov. 2021.*
https://www.academia.edu/61917735/
2021
_____. "La vida es sólo fantasía: La crisis y la autoinvención humana." ResearchGate 6 Jan. 2022.*
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/357621422
2021
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/351844215
2022
Gargano, Antonio. "Imago mentis: Fantasma y criatura real en la lírica castellana del siglo XVI." In Gargano, La sombra de la teoría: ensayos de literatura hispánica del Cid a Cien Años de Soledad. Salamanca: Ediciones U de Salamanca, 2007. 95-132.*
Hall, Stuart. "Fantasy, Identity, Politics." In Cultural Remix: Theories of Politics and the Popular. Ed. E. Carter, J. Donald and J. Squtes. London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1995.
Jones, Sara Gwenllian. "Fantasy." In The Routledge Encyclopedia of Narrative Theory. Ed. David Herman, Manfred Jahn and Marie-Laure Ryan. Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2005. 160-61.*
Jung, Carl Gustav. Wandlungen und Symbole der Libido. 1912.
_____. Symbole der Wandlung: Analyse des Vorspiels einer Schizophrenie. Zürich: Rascher Verlag, 1952.*
_____. The Psychology of the Unconscious. New York, 1916. (= Transformations and Symbols of the Libido).
_____. Symbols of Transformation. (= Transformations and Symbols of the Libido).
Lacan, Jacques. "Pour une logique du fantasme." Scilicet 2/3 (1970).
Locke, John. "II.XXX. Of Real and Fantastical Ideas." In Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding. Ed. John W. Yolton. 2 vols. London: Dent; New York: Dutton, 1961.*
López-Varela Azcárate, Asunción, ed. Cultural Scenarios of the Fantastic. Monograph issue. CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture 10.4 (Dec. 2008). Purdue UP.
http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/clcweb/vol10/
Martos García, Alberto E., and Estibaliz Barriga Galdeano. "La fantasía y la ficción fantástica. Nuevas perspectivas: Desmontando estereotipos a partir de las nuevas prácticas letradas." In Un viaje a traves de las culturas letradas subversivas y de resistencia. Ed. Concepción López-Andrada. (Lecturas de la Multiplicidad). Santiago de Chile: CELEI, 2020. 107-20. Online at ResearchGate.*
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/341371776
2020
Online at Academia.*
https://www.academia.edu/73585402/
2022
Mendelsund, Peter. "Memoria y fantasía." In Mendelsund, Qué vemos cuando leemos. Barcelona: Planeta-Seix Barral, 2015. 311-23.*
Nielsen, Henrik Skov. "The Unnatural in E. A. Poe's 'The Oval Portrait'." In Beyond Classical Narration: Transmedial and Unnatural Challenges. Ed. Jan Alber and Per Krogh Hansen. Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2014. 239-60.*
Nicolay, Theresa Freda. "3. The Lord of the Rings: 'Insubstantial Dream of an Escapist'." In Nicolay, Tolkien and the Modernists: Literary Responses to the Dark New Ways of the 20th Century. Jefferson (NC): McFarland, 2014. 55-76.*
Pérez de Ayala, Ramón. "Fantasía e imaginación." La Prensa (Buenos Aires) 17 Dec. 1922. Rpt. In "Eça de Queiroz." In Pérez de Ayala, Más divagaciones literarias. Madrid: Biblioteca Nueva, 1960.*
Pettersson, Bo. "2. The Imaginative Uses of Mimesis." In Pettersson, How Literary Worlds Are Shaped: A Comparative Poetics of Literary Imagination. Berlin and Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2016. 41-77.* (Mimesis, Fantasy, Realism, Genre).
Popova, Maria. "J. R. R. Tolkien on Fairy Tales, Language, the Psychology of Fantasy and Why There's No Such Thing as Writing 'for Children'." Brain Pickings
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/12/05/j-r-r-tolkien-on-fairy-stories/
2014
Rollason, Christopher. "The Character of Phantasm: Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Fall of the House of Usher' and Jorge Luis Borges's 'Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius'." Atlantis 31.1 (June 2009): 9-22.*
Vallejo, Irene. "Amores flemáticos." El País Semanal 25 Oct. 2020*
https://elpais.com/elpais/2020/10/19/eps/1603097111_890243.html
2020
Winnicott, D. W. "Psicogénesis de una fantasía de ser pegado." 11 March 1958. From D. W. Winnicott, Psychoanalytic Explorations. In D. W. Winnicott, Obras escogidas II. Barcelona: RBA, 2006. 59-62.*
_____. "Las perversiones y la fantasía pregenital." 1963. From D. W. Winnicott, Psychoanalytic Explorations. In D. W. Winnicott, Obras escogidas II. Barcelona: RBA, 2006. 95-96.*
_____. "Importancia del encuadre en el modo de tratar la regresión en psicoanálisis." 9 July 1964. From D. W. Winnicott, Psychoanalytic Explorations. In D. W. Winnicott, Obras escogidas II. Barcelona: RBA, 2006. 113-19.*
Wright, Elizabeth. "The Vagaries of Fantasy: Alfred Kubin's The Other Side." In Wright, Speaking Desires Can Be Dangerous. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1999.
Images
García Landa, José Angel. "Curando la fantasía." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 3 Feb. 2023.*
https://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2023/02/curando-la-fantasia.html
2023
Literature
Aguilar, Gaspar de. [Ligero pensamiento]. In Paraíso cerrado: Poesía en lengua española de los siglos XVI y XVII. Ed. José María Micó and Jaime Siles. Barcelona: Galaxia Gutenberg / Círculo de Lectores, 2003. 293-94.* (Fantasy).
García Landa, José Angel. "Retropost, 2005: ¿Qué dibujas, Gottax?" 21 April 2005. In García Landa, Vanity Fea 1 June 2025.*
https://blogdenotasvanityfea.blogspot.com/2025/06/retropost-2005-que-dibujas-gottax.html
2025
https://x.com/JoseAngelGLanda/status/1929220747248943581
2025
Video
Brandau, Dieter, dir. "Los Catedráticos: La fantasía." With Gabriel Albiac, Agapito Maestre and Amando de Miguel. Libertad Digital / YouTube 17 March 2011.*
http://www.youtube.com/user/libertaddigitaltv#p/u/3/wfhDq2rK2us
2011
See also Creation, Imagination; Fantastic literature; Desire; Daydreams; Fantasizing.